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Fla. Stat. § 770.06 (2025)

Adverse judgment in any jurisdiction a bar to additional action.

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770.06 Adverse judgment in any jurisdiction a bar to additional action.A judgment in any jurisdiction for or against the plaintiff upon the substantive merits of any action for damages founded upon a single publication or exhibition or utterance as described in s. 770.05 shall bar any other action for damages by the same plaintiff against the same defendant founded upon the same publication or exhibition or utterance.
History.s. 2, ch. 67-52.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1988–1995 · leading case: Keeton v. Hustler Magazine, Inc., 549 A.2d 1187 (N.H. 1988).
Keeton v. Hustler Magazine, Inc., 549 A.2d 1187 (N.H. 1988). “, Fla. Stat. § 770.06 (1987); Neb. Rev. Stat.”
Bradford v. Am. Media Operations, Inc., 882 F. Supp. 1508 (E.D. Pa. 1995). “1983) (''... we now take the opportunity to adopt the following Uniform Single Publication Act"), error refused, no reversible error (1984).”
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